- Enrollment
- 157
- Students per teacher
- 9.2:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Franklin, IL
Franklin Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Franklin Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 171575006714
👥 S:T ratio 62
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 63
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Franklin Elementary School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% of Illinois schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Illinois.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Franklin · Resource Index
- 52
- Resource Index · Higher
- 9.4:1
- small classes for Illinois
- 47
- students enrolled
Franklin Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 93% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Franklin Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Franklin, IL.
School address
District: Franklin Cusd 1 · Illinois
NCES ID 171575006714 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+5 students YoY
Franklin Elementary School grew from 57 students in 2022-23 to 62 in 2023-24 (+8.8%).
Teacher FTE lost 5.7 → 5.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+5 students YoY 171575006714 · Franklin, IL Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
47 enr · 9.4:1 · RII 52
Nearest enrollment peer: Franklin Jr/Sr High School (157 students)
Franklin Elementary School grew from 57 students in 2022-23 to 62 in 2023-24 (+8.8%). Teacher FTE lost 5.7 → 5.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
Franklin Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Franklin Jr/Sr
Franklin Jr/Sr High School
157 students
- Franklin East
Franklin East Grade School
80 students
- This school 47
Franklin Elementary School
47 students
What this shows Franklin Elementary School reports 47 students on the CCD universe file.
How Franklin Elementary School compares
Franklin Elementary School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Illinois and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Illinois | Illinois avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 9.4:1 | ▼ 33% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 47 | top 99% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.4:1
Leaner classes than 91% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
47
Bigger than 5% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
9.4:1
students per teacher
- 33% below state mean
Top 7% in Illinois - lower ratio than 93% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
14.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$20,200
per pupil, district-wide
- above Illinois avg of $18,196
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 95.7%
Asian 2.1%
Two or More 2.1%
Largest group: White at 95.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 8.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 8.3, Franklin Elementary School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
District finance for Franklin Cusd 1 reports $20,200 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Franklin Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Jr/Sr High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Franklin East Grade School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Franklin Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 80
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~47 students)
Frequently asked questions about Franklin Elementary School
How many students attend Franklin Elementary School?
Franklin Elementary School has 47 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Franklin, IL. CCD year-over-year: 57 (2022-23) → 62 (2023-24), up 5.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Franklin Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Franklin Elementary School is 9.4:1, which is 33% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 40% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Franklin Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Franklin Elementary School is White at 95.7% of enrollment, in Franklin, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Franklin Elementary School?
Franklin Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Franklin Elementary School rank among public schools in Franklin?
By Resource Investment Index, Franklin Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Franklin, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Franklin Cusd 1?
Besides Franklin Elementary School, Franklin Cusd 1 also operates Franklin Jr/Sr High School (157 students) and Franklin East Grade School (80 students). See the Franklin Cusd 1 district page for the complete list.